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Anderson & Vreeland announces the expanded role of Tyler Thomas as National Sales Manager - U.S.

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2024, Anderson & Vreeland, a prominent manufacturer and distributor of flexographic print technologies, equipment, and consumables, is pleased to announce the expanded role of Tyler Thomas as National Sales ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, ... induced troughs may form in open spans. Web breaks may occur during poorly controlled speed changes. High tensions will neck down delicate webs due to Poisson. Proper tension control is critical for coating, ...

Valve Actuators with Longer Lifespan

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2024, ... sliding blocks, wear pads, and bushings with specialized rollers. As a result, the rack and gear actuators have extremely low internal friction. The new design also eliminates one of the primary causes ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2024, ... 'pancake' or narrow strait roll winding, traverse or parallel' winding is another factor." Universal Converting Equipment's X3 "is a narrow-width compact slitter that has equal capability to many much larger ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 08, 2024, ... Web breaks may occur during poorly controlled speed changes. High tensions will neck down delicate webs due to Poisson. Proper tension control is critical for coating, laminating, slitting and winding.  ...

Does Winding Generate Static?

(Static-Beat)

April 08, 2024, Static levels can build on a winding roll even when the entering web is “neutral” Static levels can build on a winding roll even when the entering web is “neutral” By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Converting Perspectives)

April 08, 2024, ... or narrow strait roll winding, traverse or ‘parallel’ winding is another factor.” Universal Converting Equipment’s X3 “is a narrow-width compact slitter that has equal capability to many much larger ...

Green Bay Innovation Group hosts Converters Expo

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2024, ... Design, Inc., CPW,  PCS, Gain Control, LLC., EMT, International, Precision Roll Solutions, Infinity Machine, Baum Machine,  MVI,  Precision Die Systems, Robinson, Inc., Shemesh Automation,  Rol-tec,  Sure ...

A New Era in Sustainable Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2024, ... film. The R&D vision never stops, so it is highly likely that new varieties of compostable films will continue rolling off the extrusion lines in the coming years. *In reference to a commercial composting ...

Flexible Packaging Association Accepting Applications for the 2024 FlexForward® Conference Presenters

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2024, ... segments of the packaging industry. Flexible packaging is produced from paper, plastic, film, aluminum foil, or any combination of those materials, and includes bags, pouches, labels, liners, wraps, rollstock, ...

Martin Automatic Displays Transformative Web Automation

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2024, ... narrower web applications that typify the digital print market.  It features a patented linear sheer splice unit that guarantees a single thickness splice with no overlap and an ergonomic integrated roll ...

Distinguished Global Partnership Aims to Extinguish Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2024, ... than 4,000 electric cars catch fire each year caused by thermal runaway (TR), a phenomenon in which lithium-ion battery cells that charge the vehicles enter an uncontrollable, self-heating state during ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, ... at flexible packaging structures sold by survey participants, “Rollstock” remains the dominant format produced by converters with 96 percent saying they produce that format, accounting for 57 percent of ...

IMS TECHNOLOGIES Slitting and Winding Solutions

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 06, 2024, ... support to customers worldwide. The Group currently specializes in the production of machinery for slitting materials roll to roll, covering a wide range of applications from paper to aluminum, pressed ...

Management Controls Highlights Top Trends and Predictions for the Paper Industry

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2024, ... expenditure plans rolling out, the paper converter sector will likely find itself under the microscope. Considering the impacts of ongoing economic challenges, business leaders overseeing large capital ...

Sticking to Sustainability

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2024, ... see the distinct benefits of ultra-removable labels is in the pharmaceutical industry. According to a controlled study3 of pharmacies, one in eight patients with a prepared prescription had at least one ...

The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2024, ... operating at the wrong temperature. Ink fountains should be set to 70 degrees Fahrenheit at minimum to create effective ink transfer. Another common issue with sheetfed printing is metering roller build-up, ...

Leaders in Converting

(Uncategorized)

February 25, 2024, PFFC's LEADERS IN CONVERTING program provides a perfect platform for converting and package printing suppliers to assert their expertise. 3DT ABBA Roller American Roller Anderson & Vreeland Applied ...

Does Winding Generate Static?

(Surface Prep)

February 25, 2024, Static levels can build on a winding roll even when the entering web is “neutral” Static levels can build on a winding roll even when the entering web is “neutral” By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, ...

International Molded Fiber Association Adds New University and Student Membership Categories

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2024, ... benefits (excluding voting rights). Membership comes with valuable perks, including recognition on the IMFA website featuring a concise packaging-related course description and enrollment contact. A ...